Microsoft Extends Its Powerful Silverlight Tool For Mac Os

Microsoft Silverlight is an application framework specifically designed for writing rich internet applications

. According to Microsoft - Silverlight is a cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in for delivering the next generation of Microsoft .NET-based media experiences and rich interactive applications for the Web. It is a unique and powerful development tool for developers and designers that enable them to create enriching web experiences.

Silverlight is an amazing free plug-in powered by .NET Framework that updates itself automatically whenever a new version is available. The capabilities of the browser can be remarkably increased through the Silverlight plug-in.

Tech Details for Developers

Silverlight is formed under the codename of Wndw Prnttn Fundtn/Evrwhr (WPF/E). It works in the same way as Windows Presentation Foundation works and allows the integration of audio, video, and interactivity in a single run-time environment. Silverlight supports WMV, WMA nd MP3 frmt without the requirement of Windows Media Player or Active X control. This saves the time and effort spent in downloading different plug-ins for the same application as it is no longer required.

Silverlight is also compatible with Wndw Vt Hm, Prfnl Edtn, and Windows Mobile 6.

Microsoft now extends Silverlight for Mac, that is, now it will be also compatible with Mac Operating System and Mac users can easily download this plug-in. Silverlight provides a rich platform for developers to create innovative and new Silverlight applications.

News for the common man

Silverlight uses a text based markup language- XAML to display the content on the screen. This is of great importance for search engines like Google. This feature enables Silverlight to make applications search- engine friendly. Silverlight plug-in will be helpful for those who prefer to use browsers such as Google Chrome or Firefox, as internet applications run on well-liked platforms. Most developers have been positive about Silverlight, opening many possibilities for Silverlight framework. These possibilities can be clearly seen in Microsofts products. Match.com has brought out a feature which facilitates users to chat with one another without the involvement of a third-party messenger. Netflix and CBS.com have introduced new video-players. These video-players have extra features.

Silverlight and Adobe Flash Player

Media can be played on the internet using the Silverlight plug-in. It enables the user to view videos, hear audios, and enjoy animations that are part of rich internet applications. Silverlight gives tough competition to Adobe Flash Player, and it incorporates different features.

Softweb Solutions is a reputed Rich Internet Application Development Company. We develop desktop as well as web applications based on Silverlight Platform. We can provide customized solutions based on Silverlight technology for business requirements. For more details on rich internet application development, contact us at info@softwebsolutions.com.

by: Softweb Solutions Inc.

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